All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Delhi - New Delhi, India
Government MBBS Seats: 132

General Information

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

AIIMS New Delhi is the premier, flagship Statutory Autonomous medical institution in India. It was established by an Act of Parliament in 1956, with the primary mission of serving as a nucleus for nurturing excellence in all aspects of medical care, teaching, and research throughout the country.

It holds the elevated status of an Institution of National Importance (INI), granting it complete academic, administrative, and financial autonomy, managed directly under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India. It is universally regarded as the top medical college and hospital in India.

Key Recognitions & Rankings

  • Type: Statutory Autonomous, Institution of National Importance (Central Government)

  • Affiliation: Autonomous (Awards its own degrees)

  • Recognition: University Grants Commission (UGC), National Medical Commission (NMC)

  • NAAC Grade: Adheres to national standards of excellence.

  • NIRF Ranking (2024/2025): Consistently ranked #1 in India in the Medical category since the inception of the rankings.



Campus Facilities

The Campus & Infrastructure

AIIMS New Delhi operates from a historic, sprawling, and complex urban campus.

  • Location: Situated in Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, strategically located near Safdarjung Hospital and prominent research institutions.

  • Campus Vibe: The campus is vast (over 115 acres) and densely built, combining historic academic blocks with modern super-specialty wings. It is an extremely busy, high-pressure, research-intensive environment centered on critical patient care and cutting-edge academics.

  • Infrastructure & Facilities:

    • Dr. B. C. Roy Memorial Library: A massive central library that serves as the national information hub for medical sciences, with over 150,000 volumes, international journal subscriptions, and 24/7 reading halls.

    • Advanced Laboratories: Contains India's most sophisticated research and diagnostic labs (Molecular Biology, Genetic Research, Clinical Trials Unit, Stem Cell Facility).

    • Learning Spaces: Features state-of-the-art lecture theatres, conference halls, and the Dr. R. K. Goyal Auditorium.

    • Residential Life: Extensive and separate hostel facilities for undergraduates, postgraduates, and nursing students.

    • Amenities: Multiple food courts/canteens, banking facilities, extensive sports complex, and advanced research facilities.



Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

Healthcare Pillar: AIIMS Hospital Complex

The hospital complex is arguably the most critical component of India's public healthcare infrastructure.

  • Flagship Hospital: The AIIMS Hospital Complex is the constituent teaching hospital, comprising the main hospital, the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute-Rotary Cancer Hospital (IRCH), the Cardio-Neuro Centre, the Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, the Dr. R.A. Dental Centre, and the Centre for Excellence in Super-specialty Burns, Plastics and Maxillofacial Surgery.

  • Scale & Services: This is the largest and most advanced tertiary and quaternary care referral hospital in the country.

    • Capacity: Over 2,400 beds (total combined capacity across all centers).

    • Services: Provides the full spectrum of healthcare across 42 specialties and super-specialties. It features 24x7 Emergency, Trauma Care, and extensive Critical Care (ICUs, Coronary Care Units, etc.), advanced diagnostic and imaging (including PET-CT, LINAC), and complex surgical procedures (Transplants, Robotics).

    • Patient Load: Handles an immense patient inflow from across India and neighboring countries, providing students with the most complex and diverse clinical exposure available nationally.

  • Educational Engine: This entire complex is the core clinical training ground for all AIIMS students.



Fee Structure

State University Affordability

Fee Structure: Highly Subsidized Central Institute Fees

As an Institution of National Importance, AIIMS New Delhi offers its education at extremely low and heavily subsidized fees.

Course Area

Category / Quota

Approximate Total Course Tuition Fee

MBBS

General / Reserved

~ ₹1,628 (For the entire 5.5-year course)

MD/MS/M.Ch

General / Reserved

~ ₹5,000 - ₹7,000 (For the entire 3-year course)

B.Sc (Hons) Nursing

General / Reserved

~ ₹3,165 (For the entire 4-year course)

Other Charges

All

Hostel rent, Mess charges (on actuals), and one-time Security Deposits (Refundable) are extra but also highly subsidized.

Authoritative Source

All

AIIMS New Delhi Official Website (aiims.edu) (Academic Section/Prospectus).


Hostel & Mess

Campus Living: Hostel Facilities

Residence on campus is typically mandatory for undergraduate students.

  • Accommodation: AIIMS provides separate, well-maintained hostel blocks for boys and girls (UGs, PGs, Interns, Nursing students). Rooms are furnished, often single-seater from the start for PG students.

  • Dining: Mess facilities are compulsory for all hostellers, providing hygienic meals.

  • Cost: Hostel and mess fees are additional to the tuition fees but are also highly economical.

    • Hostel Fee (Annual): Nominal rent (e.g., ~₹1,000 per year).

    • Mess Charges (Monthly): Paid monthly based on actual expenses, typically ranging from ~₹3,000 - ₹5,000 per month.

Miscellaneous

Admissions Process (National Level Only)

Admission to AIIMS New Delhi is strictly controlled by national competitive examinations.

  • MBBS: Admission is strictly based on rank obtained in the NEET-UG examination. Counselling and seat allotment for the 125 domestic seats are conducted centrally by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, Govt. of India under the 'AIIMS' category.

  • MD / MS / MDS / DM / M.Ch: Admission is strictly based on rank obtained in the Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) or INI-SS (for Super Specialty), conducted by AIIMS Delhi.

  • B.Sc (Hons) Nursing: Admission is based on the AIIMS B.Sc Nursing Entrance Examination conducted annually by AIIMS Delhi.


Career Pathways & Placements

  • Career Path: Graduates from AIIMS New Delhi are considered global leaders.

  • Internship/Residency: Graduates receive a highly competitive stipend during their internship (around ₹30,000 per month) and residency.

  • Bond: No service bond is generally required for MBBS/MD/MS graduates, allowing freedom to pursue super-specialization or foreign fellowships immediately.

  • Post-Graduation: Graduates are heavily recruited for faculty/senior residency positions at other AIIMS institutions, join premier hospitals globally, or pursue highly competitive positions via INI-CET.


Information for NRI / Foreign Nationals

Aspect

Detailed Description

Seat Availability

AIIMS New Delhi does not have a specific 'NRI Quota' (i.e., paid seats for NRIs) that is filled through MCC counselling.

Foreign Nationals

Provisions exist for Foreign National candidates for MBBS (7 supernumerary seats). Admission is strictly handled through nomination by the Government of India (MEA). Foreign Nationals must still qualify NEET-UG and apply through their country's Indian embassy/mission.

OCI Candidates

Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders are generally treated on par with Indian Nationals (General Category) for admission purposes and must compete for seats through the same NEET-UG -> MCC counselling process. They are not eligible for the 'Foreign National' or 'NRI' quotas.

Fees (Foreign)

Fees for Foreign Nationals admitted through government nomination are separate, payable in US Dollars (USD), typically amounting to $75,000 USD for the entire course duration.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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